Archive - 2009

On anniversary of PD 27: Peasants call for land, relief and justice

Peasants led by the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) commemorated the anniversary of PD 27, the bogus land reform program of the Marcos dictatorship, on Octo  full article »

Calamity stricken farmers burned 1,000 photos of surfing Gloria

Some 1,000 reproduced photos of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo showing her surfing in Argao Island in Mindanao will be burned by calamity affected farmers in Central Luzon and Southern Tagalog in t  full article »

Calamity stricken farmers to stage camp-out at DAR tonight to press 10-point demand

About 1,000 calamity farmer victims in Central Luzon and Southern Tagalog region on Tuesday night are gearing up for a rural camp-out at the national office of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR)  full article »

Groups present to DA 9-point omnibus demands for peasant typhoon victims

To mark World Food Day, October 16, established by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN FAO) since 1981, peasant groups such as the militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP,  full article »

Gov’t relocation to sweep off people from Metro Manila

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) criticized the relocation measure of the Arroyo government and said that it was mere sweeping people off Metro  full article »

“We should watch out for corruption on emergency funds,” group said

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) warned of corruption in government raking up funds that should be used for relief and rehabilitation of victims  full article »

Distribute Luisita lands, resolve land disputes, Noynoy urged

The national peasant organization Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) urged Sen.  full article »